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Palestinian families sue State Department over US support for Israeli military

WASHINGTON: Palestinian families sued the U.S. State Department on Tuesday over Washington’s support for Israel’s...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:54am

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US tracking nearly 500 incidents of civilian harm during Gaza war

WASHINGTON: U.S. State Department officials have identified nearly 500 potential incidents of civilian harm during...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 01:14am

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US imposes sanctions on suppliers to Pakistan’s ballistic missile program

The U.S. State Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Chinese research institute and several companies it...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 12:04am

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US says it had no role in ousting of Bangladesh's Hasina

WASHINGTON: The United States had no role in ousting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who recently quit her...

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:51am

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US wants Israeli investigation into attack on WCK aid workers completed quickly

WASHINGTON: The United States wants to see the Israeli investigation into an attack that killed seven Work Central...

Published 03 Apr, 2024 11:03pm

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US says to be ‘good hosts’ to Russia at APEC summit

SAN FRANCISCO: The United States will treat Russia as a full participant in this week’s Asia-Pacific summit in San...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 12:01pm

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Evacuations from Gaza Strip resume through Egypt's Rafah crossing

CAIRO: Evacuations from the Gaza Strip into Egypt for foreign passport holders and Palestinians needing medical...

Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:57pm

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IAEA chief Grossi condemns Iran’s ‘unprecedented’ barring of inspectors

VIENNA: U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Saturday condemned Iran’s “disproportionate and unprecedented”...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 11:04am

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Paying for Russian oil in Chinese Yuan Pakistan’s own choice: US

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says price cap imposed on Russian oil by Washington and allies has driven down price

Updated 14 Jun, 2023 12:26pm

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Senior US State Department official to visit China next week amid tense ties

WASHINGTON: A senior US State Department official will travel to China next week, the department said on Saturday,...

Published 03 Jun, 2023 09:14pm

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U.S. House members will visit State Dept to view Afghanistan dissent cable

WASHINGTON: House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul and Ranking Member Gregory Meeks will visit the...

Published 23 May, 2023 11:28pm

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US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain

KABUL/WASHINGTON: US and Taliban officials have exchanged proposals for the release of billions of dollars from...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 01:30pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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